Perowne Way is in Sandown and in Isle Of Wight district. PO36 9BU is located in the Sandown South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Isle of Wight. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Perowne Way, Sandown, PO36 9BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PO36 9DN, PO36 9DW, PO36 9NY, PO36 9JG, PO36 9DR, PO36 9BG, PO36 9BX, PO36 9BJ, PO36 9BT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PO36 9BU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% | 50.3% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 49.7% | 49.7% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.3% | 29% | -0.3% | 37.9% | -8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.7% | 47.2% | -3.5% | 44.2% | 3.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 10.7% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 8.7% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 37.4% | -5.8% | 48.4% | -11.0% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 37.1% | 1.5% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 16.7% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 6.4% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.2% | 25.7% | 3.5% | 18.2% | 7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 16.2% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 6.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 12% | -5.5% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 8.1% | 2.6% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 14.7% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.8% | 21% | 0.2% | 33.8% | -12.8% |
| Other | 4.4% | 2.4% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97.9% | 98.1% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
In this area, 97.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.7% | 97.3% | 2.6% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.8% | 96.8% | 3.0% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0.3% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.4% | 76.7% | 5.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 16.2% | 13.5% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.4% | 37.2% | 3.2% |
| Christian | 53.2% | 46.2% | 7.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Perowne Way was 126.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 168.8% higher than the Brading & St Helens average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Perowne Way has the 5th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brading & St Helens and the 67th highest crime rate of 469 local areas in Isle of Wight .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 90.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Perowne Way, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2021-09-28 | £295,682 |
| 48 Perowne Way, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £216,000 | 2020-09-25 | £258,046 |
| 83 Perowne Way, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2017-12-08 | £237,755 |
| 56 Perowne Way, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Detached, an established residential building | £212,500 | 2017-11-21 | £275,798 |
| 87G Perowne Way, Sandown, Isle Of Wight Terraced, an established residential building | £151,500 | 2017-07-03 | £205,576 |
PO36 9BU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in PO36 9BU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 124 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Education | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadlea Primary School Newport Road , Lake PO36 9PE | 2out of 4 | 1,817 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gatten and Lake Primary School Oaklyn Gardens , PO37 7DG | 3out of 4 | 2,670 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brading Church of England Controlled Primary School West Street , Brading PO36 0DS | 3out of 4 | 2,795 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newchurch Primary School School Lane , Newchurch PO36 0NL | 3out of 4 | 3,393 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Blasius Shanklin CofE Primary Academy Albert Road , PO37 7LY | 3out of 4 | 4,023 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bay Church of England School Winchester Park Road , Isle of Wight PO36 9BA | 3out of 4 | 427 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gaslight Cafe | Sandown Railway Station, Station Avenue | 331 yd | |
| Shanklin And Sandown Golf Club (Catering) | The Flat, Sandown And Shanklin Golf Club | 694 yd | |
| St Johns Pre-School | Carter Street, Sandown | 750 yd | |
| Mumbai Bites | 12B High Street, Sandown | 811 yd | |
| Viv's Cooking | 9 High Street, Sandown | 811 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCarthy's Bar And Restaurant | Fairway Holiday Park, The Fairway | 239 yd | |
| Sandown & Shanklin Rugby FC | Sandown And Shanklin Rugby Club, Station Approach | 516 yd | |
| Sandown Masonic Centre | Masonic Hall, 13 Melville Street | 670 yd | |
| Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club - Bar | The Flat, Sandown And Shanklin Golf Club | 694 yd | |
| Sandown Conservative \& Unionist Club | Sandown Conservative And Unionist Club, 92 Station Avenue | 740 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee's Kitchen | 12 Melville Street, Sandown | 787 yd | |
| J. Wilkinsons | Camille, 1 High Street | 797 yd | |
| The Bay Vegan Deli & Coffee House | 13 High Street, Sandown | 814 yd | |
| Happy Haddock | 53 High Street, Sandown | 842 yd | |
| Pebbles | 11 Pier Street, Sandown | 878 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Southern Co-Operative Limited | Broadway Garage, 132 Avenue Road | 783 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, 31 - 35 High Street | 839 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sandham Middle School (Closed) Perowne Way | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 234 yd |
| Fairway Sports Complex FAIRWAY SPORTS COMPLEX FAIRWAY SPORTS COMPLEX THE FAIRWAY | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 400 yd |
| Sandown & Shanklin Rfc (Fairway Ground) STATION APPROACH | grass pitches | 526 yd |
| Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club THE FAIRWAY | golf | 690 yd |
| Fairway Park (Sandown And Lake Youth Fc) The Fairway | grass pitches | 940 yd |
| The Heights Leisure Centre BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,032 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 73.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.